SAT Vocabulary 2022
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SAT Vocabulary 2022
This hot SAT words list is selected from native English media, like MIT News, and based on popular topics of 2022, an express supplement to enhance SAT vocabulary skills. Each word has examples and contexts. It helps very much to master new words precisely.
Meanwhile, we include previous SAT vocabulary 2020-2021 on this web page and add some example sentences from classic books.
To meet the diverse requirements of SAT high school students, we also recommend below SAT/ACT lists to study on demand, which can sharpen your reading and writing vocabulary.
Meanwhile, we include previous SAT vocabulary 2020-2021 on this web page and add some example sentences from classic books.
To meet the diverse requirements of SAT high school students, we also recommend below SAT/ACT lists to study on demand, which can sharpen your reading and writing vocabulary.
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3500 ACT Vocabulary : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Recent Added SAT Words:
venue
interconversion
namesake
oddity
malevolent
caste
grapple
ethical dimensions
deformable
impairment
foray
dismay
algorithm 
n. a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations, especially by a computer
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n. the action of surgically cutting off a limb
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n. a rotating machine or device, like a merry-go-round
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n. a division of society based on differences in wealth, inherited rank or privilege, profession, occupation, or race
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n. a complete list of items, typically one in alphabetical or other systematic order
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v. make something physically stronger or more solid
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n. the competency throughout the curriculum so that students will identify ethical principles in the analysis of social and political problems
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n. the visible or invisible radiation emitted by certain substances
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n. an initial and often tentative attempt to do something in a new field
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v. engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons
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n. the act of spoiling something or making it weaker so that it is less effective
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n. the action or state of being involved in something
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n. a person lower than another in rank, status, or ability
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n. the conversion of two things into each other
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n. a person who acts as a link between people in order to try to bring about an agreement
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n. the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning
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v. struggle by every available means to gain or achieve something
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n. a small, broad two-edged surgical knife or blade with a sharp point
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a. having or showing a wish to do evil to others
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n. a person or thing that has the same name as another
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n. a new protein that forms on cancer cells when certain mutations occur in tumor DNA
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n. a strange or peculiar person, thing, or trait
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n. business expenses not chargeable to a particular part of the work or product
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n. the ability to see, hear or become aware of something through the senses
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n. the outer limits or edge of an area or object
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n. the appearance to the eye of objects in respect to their relative distance and positions
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n. the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
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v. to turn on; to adapt or improve by adjusting or modifying something
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v. help bring something into being; launch
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a. likely to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome
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v. give new energy or vigor to; revitalize
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n. the place where something happens, especially an organized event
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v. pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air
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v. move rapidly, making a high-pitched ringing or whining noise
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acoustic
approach
speak to (someone) for the first time about something, typically with a proposal or request
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bear no resemblance
biennale
a large art exhibition or music festival, especially one held every two years
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canine
cozy up
creaky
bad in some way because it is old or old-fashioned
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cull
kill the weaker or selective animals in a group in order to reduce their numbers
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culminate
disentangle
separate things that have become joined or confused
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disinformation
drop shipper
agent, distributor, or retailer who earns a commission on orders passed on to the manufacturer or original supplier
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empirical
based on or verifiable by experience rather than theory or pure logic
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enshrine
place a revered or precious object in an appropriate receptacle
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entail
involve something as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence
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frenzied
grubby
haptic
ill-timed
incursion
an invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one
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influencer
infringe
knock off
laud
lean into
lesion
a region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease
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low-yield
used to describe investments that do not pay much income
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metastasize
spread to other parts of the body and cause tumors to grow there.
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microcosm
a small place, society, or situation that has the same characteristics as something much larger
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mink
a small animal with valuable fur that is used to make expensive coats, or the fur from this animal
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miss out on
misstep
mutate
nontradable
not traded internationally, such as services where the demander and producer must be in the same location
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olfactory
only to
to highlight an upsetting, disappointing, or unpleasant action that occurred after something else
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overrun
a finishing time or a cost that continues past an intended limit
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pathogen
a bacterium, virus, or other microorganisms that can cause disease
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personnel
people employed in an organization to undertake such as military service
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prime-time
regularly occurring time at which a television audience is expected to be greatest
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purportedly
as appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so
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rallying cry
reincarnation
rowdy
salience
the fact of being important to or connected with what is happening or being discussed
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savor
enjoy food or an experience slowly, in order to enjoy it as much as possible
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skirmish
an episode of irregular fighting, especially between small parts of armies or fleets
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smirk
smugly
in a way that shows excessive satisfaction or pride in oneself
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sow discord
spill
sport
stigma
a mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality, or person
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strain
a severe or excessive demand on the strength, resources, or abilities of someone or something
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strive
stunned
so shocked that one is temporarily unable to react; astonished
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tackle
tease out
try to get information or understand a meaning that is hidden or not clear
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to heart's content
tome
triage
(in medical use) the assignment of degrees of urgency to decide the order of treatment
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uplift
vaccinate
treat with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease
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vilification